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From: | Mike Miller |
Subject: | [Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #56350] docs: pkg doc string should mention that root installs globally by default |
Date: | Sun, 19 May 2019 16:00:18 -0400 (EDT) |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.131 Safari/537.36 |
URL: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?56350> Summary: docs: pkg doc string should mention that root installs globally by default Project: GNU Octave Submitted by: mtmiller Submitted on: Sun 19 May 2019 01:00:16 PM PDT Category: Documentation Severity: 2 - Minor Priority: 5 - Normal Item Group: Documentation Status: None Assigned to: None Originator Name: Originator Email: Open/Closed: Open Discussion Lock: Any Release: 5.1.0 Operating System: Any _______________________________________________________ Details: The pkg doc string mentions the install options "-local" and "-global", but does not mention that if Octave is run as root / superuser, then the "-global" option becomes the default. _Motivated by feedback on https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-octave/2019-05/msg00120.html_ _______________________________________________________ Reply to this item at: <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?56350> _______________________________________________ Message sent via Savannah https://savannah.gnu.org/
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